Carroll County tornado history

21 tornadoes touched Carroll County, Illinois between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.3 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (Jan 24, 1967).

21tornadoes since 1950

F3strongest rating

0killed · 13 injured

29.8 milongest path · 2024

(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F08

(E)F19

(E)F23

(E)F31

(E)F40

(E)F50

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Peak month: June.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Jan 24, 1967	F3	7.4 mi	77 yd	12
Apr 18, 1955	F2	9 mi	77 yd	0
Jun 12, 2013	EF2	6.6 mi	880 yd	1
Sep 26, 1959	F2	3.3 mi	40 yd	0
Jul 15, 2024	EF1	29.8 mi	100 yd	0
May 23, 2020	EF1	12.3 mi	30 yd	0
Mar 31, 2023	EF1	11 mi	200 yd	0
Apr 9, 2015	EF1	8.3 mi	50 yd	0
Jun 29, 2014	EF1	2.2 mi	600 yd	0
Jun 17, 1956	F1	2 mi	10 yd	0
Apr 29, 1984	F1	1 mi	10 yd	0
Mar 31, 2023	EF1	1 mi	50 yd	0

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Jul 15, 2024	EF1	29.8 mi	100 yd	0
Mar 31, 2023	EF1	1 mi	50 yd	0
Mar 31, 2023	EF1	11 mi	200 yd	0
May 23, 2020	EF1	12.3 mi	30 yd	0
Apr 9, 2015	EF1	8.3 mi	50 yd	0
Jun 29, 2014	EF1	2.2 mi	600 yd	0
Jun 12, 2013	EF2	6.6 mi	880 yd	1
May 19, 2013	EF0	0.1 mi	50 yd	0
Jun 14, 2003	F0	0.1 mi	50 yd	0
Jun 14, 2003	F0	0.1 mi	50 yd	0
Jun 14, 2003	F0	0.1 mi	50 yd	0
May 12, 1999	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd	0

How many tornadoes has Carroll County, Illinois had?

21 tornadoes touched Carroll County, Illinois between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.3 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Carroll County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on Jan 24, 1967, with a 7.4-mile path.

When is tornado season in Carroll County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in June (8 of 21). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).